Tag: tomorrowland
One of the ways Imagineers make us feel like we are actually in the scene they are conveying is by creating a landscape that has the feel of that place. Just wander around World Showcase and take note of how the plant life differs from one country to the next. In the United Kingdom you’ll … Continue reading "Disney Pic of the Week – Themed Landscaping"
FX Disney World
Posted onIn keeping with our theme of creative processing this week, I want to share with you an app I was made aware of a few weeks ago. If you own an Apple computer, iPhone, iTouch or iPad/2. You might enjoy getting FX Photo Studio to quickly add one or more special effects to your photos. … Continue reading "FX Disney World"
Happy 4th of July – Ears and Ears Style
Posted onHappy 4th of July everyone! I hope you have an enjoyable and safe day! In keeping with my recent theme of Disney ephemera, I thought some highlights from the July 5, 1975 Eyes and Ears (Cast Publication) from Walt Disney World are in order! This particular Happy 4th of July issue came out on July … Continue reading "Happy 4th of July – Ears and Ears Style"
Rainbow TTA PeopleMover
Posted onRiding the Tomorrowland Transit Authority PeopleMover at night.Nikon D70/18-200VR, 1.6s, f/4, ISO 400, EV +0.7, 60mm Focal Length. Riding the Tomorrowland Transit Authority PeopleMover at night is a colorful Disney Pic of the Week on TTA PeopleMover especially if you set up a tripod in one of the ride vehicles and use a long exposure.
Tomorrowland Transit Authority at Night
Posted onCopyright © 2007 Barrie Brewer, Nikon D50, 18-55mm VR, 6s shutter, f9, ISO 200 The Tomorrowland Transit Authority, from below, was one of my first night time shots at Walt Disney World. I was hooked right away. There’s nothing better than photographing Tommorowland at night.
Disney Pic of the Week – TTA PeopleMover
Posted onCreate your own thrills on the currently named Tomorrowland Transit Authority PeopleMover (try fitting that on a t-shirt). Located in the Magic Kingdom of Walt Disney World, this family attraction rides above Tomorrowland and through buildings hosting other attractions. The TTA for short, is fun for everyone who isn’t afraid of heights although my mom … Continue reading "Disney Pic of the Week – TTA PeopleMover"
Disney Soundsational Summer Press Event – What’s Next!
Posted onAs promised, here’s a number of videos from the Disney Soundsational Summer press event. There was quite a bit of info presented in the What’s Next presentation, which was held in the construction area just outside one of the entrances to what will be the new Cars Land. Disneyland President George Kalogridis talked about the … Continue reading "Disney Soundsational Summer Press Event – What’s Next!"
Star Tours – The Adventures Continue – Early Departure Event
Posted onLee Zimmerman, Laura’s husband, is guest blogging this report on the Star Tours Early Entry Event at Disneyland on Friday, May 20. — Laura had to work Friday and it was my off day, so she drafted me, typically her behind-the-scenes video guy, to attend this event in her place. Since I am a huge … Continue reading "Star Tours – The Adventures Continue – Early Departure Event"
Aging Space Mountain Magic Kingdom
Posted onRecently, I came across one of my favorite photos of Space Mountain taken way back in December of 2006. One of the reasons for my fondness is the hint of autumn colors in the trees. Something not often seen in Florida. Space Mountain from the monorail.Nikon D70/18-200VR, 1/160s, f/6.3, ISO 200, EV +0.7, 50mm focal … Continue reading "Aging Space Mountain Magic Kingdom"
Disney Pic of the Week: Queues
Posted onImagine my surprise when I headed up the Fastpass queue for Space Mountain last December to find it totally empty. Space Mountain was still experiencing unexpected downtime after a year long refit and I was the first to enter after one of them. The new video games where only showing patterns as they don’t become … Continue reading "Disney Pic of the Week: Queues"